net: sock: add sock_set_mark

This patch adds a new socket helper function to set the mark value for a
kernel socket.

Signed-off-by: Alexander Aring <aahringo@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: David Teigland <teigland@redhat.com>

1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/net/core/sock.c b/net/core/sock.c
index 6c4acf1f0220..ea6e8348b3dc 100644
--- a/net/core/sock.c
+++ b/net/core/sock.c
@@ -828,6 +828,14 @@ void sock_set_rcvbuf(struct sock *sk, int val)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(sock_set_rcvbuf);
 
+void sock_set_mark(struct sock *sk, u32 val)
+{
+	lock_sock(sk);
+	sk->sk_mark = val;
+	release_sock(sk);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(sock_set_mark);
+
 /*
  *	This is meant for all protocols to use and covers goings on
  *	at the socket level. Everything here is generic.